Gaudinia

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Gaudinia
Gaudinia fragilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Aveninae
Genus: Gaudinia
P.Beauv.
Type species
Gaudinia fragilis
Synonyms[1]
  • Arthrostachya Link
  • Cylichnium Dulac
  • Falimiria Besser ex Rchb.
  • Meringurus Murb.

Gaudinia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5]

The genus name is a tribute to Swiss botanist Jean François Aimé Théophile Philippe Gaudin (1766-1833).

Species[1][6]
formerly included[1]

see Helictochloa Ventenata

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